độc ác

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 毒惡, composed of 毒 (“poisonous”) and 惡 (“wicked”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ʔaːk̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ʔaːk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔaːk̚˦˥]

Adjective

độc ác

  1. wicked; evil; cruel
    Chúng nó thật độc ác. ― They are truly evil.

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